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Hill's achieves sustainability milestones

Hill's Pet Nutrition

Company has attained the Global Accreditation from the Pet Sustainability Coalition and both LEED Gold and WELL Certified Platinum for its new global and U.S. headquarters in Overland Park, Kansas.

PSC announces top 20 performers

The Pet Sustainability Coalition said these companies were honored for their commitment to sustainability.

PSC said this year’s Top Performers showed comprehensive commitment to principles across all 17 of the SDGs focusing on topics such as human rights, labor practices, environmental management and good governance.

Sustainable Dog and Cat Food

British Veterinary Association ends opposition to vegan diets for dogs

BVA noted it's possible to feed dogs a plant-based diet, focusing on supporting pet owners in meeting their pets' nutritional needs while respecting lifestyle choices.

The BVA said its shift reflects growing interest among pet owners in vegan diets due to concerns about health, environmental impact and animal welfare associated with meat-based diets.

Pet Food Press Releases

AAFCO and FDA to end MOU outlining AAFCO ingredient review process

The organizations announce they will not renew the memorandum of understanding when it expires on October 1, 2024, yet they will continue to work together to ensure the safety and predictability of the U.S. animal food supply.

Feed associations disappointed FDA-AAFCO MOU will expire

Industry expresses concern that dissolving the MOU will increase uncertainty in regulatory review processes for approving new feed ingredients.

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Top Pet Food Companies

22 US pet food companies with more than US$100 million revenue in 2023

In 2023, U.S. pet owners spent approximately US$147 billion on pet food, treats and other products.

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AFIA's Constance Cullman reappointed to APAC

Cullman will continue to shape key trade policies that affect the U.S. feed and pet food sectors.

BVA ends opposition to vegan dog diets, producers to benefit

Vegan pet food producers like Omni in the U.K. stand to benefit from the British Veterinary Association’s recent end to its opposition to the diets.

Omni Vegan Dog Food

U.S. and Canada

Canadian pet food inflation down in 2024; Prices high still

The cost of pet ownership may be influencing Canadian dog and cat owners’ purchasing decisions.

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European pet food sales revised up, volume down in 2022

The reported volume dropped to 9.9 million metric tons from 10.5 million metric tons of pet food sold in Europe in 2022.

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Market Trends and Reports

Purina fueled US, Europe sales growth in first half 2024

Purina PetCare continued to lead growth for parent company Nestle in key pet food markets during the first half of 2024.

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European pets up from previous 2022 estimate; Cats still top

Even with the European Pet Food Industry Federation’s new data collection method, cats remained the most populous pet in Europe.

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